Receipts for Bounty Paid Last Week
Document 1798"Enclosed I transmit you receipts for bounty paid last week amounting to twenty dollars."
Enclosed I transmit you receipts for bounty paid last week amounting to twenty dollars.
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Port Tobaco May 29th 1798
Sir
Enclosed I transmit you receipts for bounty paid last week Amounting to twenty dollars. —
I am Sir
with Respect
Your Obedt Servt
Saml J Dyson Lieut
Arts & Engs
[Post Tobaco 29 May 98 Free]
[Addressed: Mr William Simmons Esqr / Accountant of the / War Department / Philadelphia]
[Docketing: Lt J Dyson / from the Arts & Engs / Recd the [undecipherable] By / [undecipherable] / same day]
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Description
"Enclosed I transmit you receipts for bounty paid last week amounting to twenty dollars."
Date
05/29/1798
Author
Recipient
Sent from
Port Tobacco
Document number
1798052970201
Page start
1
Note
Cited in Simmons to Dyson, 06/02/1798.
Notable persons
William Simmons
Samuel Dyson
Notable locations
Philadelphia
Port Tobacco